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The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 9

The Correspondence, February 1865—December 1866

Edited By Michael D. Barton, Iwan Rhys Morus, James C. Ungureanu, Geoffrey Belknap

Letters Revealing the Increasing Scope of Tyndall’s Activities

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 11

The Correspondence, January 1869-February 1871

Edited By Adrian Kirwan, Elizabeth Neswald

Letters Detailing Highly Productive and Wide-Ranging Research

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 12

The Correspondence, March 1871-May 1872

Edited By Anne DeWitt, Kathleen Sheppard

Letters Showing Tyndall as an Established Man of Science

Imagining the Darwinian Revolution

Historical Narratives of Evolution from the Nineteenth Century to the Present

Edited By Ian Hesketh

Considers the Relationship between the Development of Evolutionary Theory and Its Historical Representations

Psychic Investigators

Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age

By Efram Sera-Shriar

Examines British Anthropology’s Engagement with the Modern Spiritualist Movement

The Paradox of Violence in Venezuela

Revolution, Crime, and Policing During Chavismo

Edited By David Smilde, Verónica Zubillaga, Rebecca Hanson

An Innovative Approach to Studying the Relationship between Politics, Crime, and Violence

The Atomic Archipelago

US Nuclear Submarines and Technopolitics of Risk in Cold War Italy

By Davide Orsini

The First Systematic Study of Nuclear Expertise in Italy

The Slovak Question

A Transatlantic Perspective, 1914–1948

By Michael R. Cude

A Comprehensive History of Slovak National Identity Formation from World War I through the End of World War II

Ladies of Honor and Merit

Gender, Useful Knowledge, and Politics in Enlightened Spain

By Elena Serrano

Tells the Unknown Story of How Women Shaped Scientific Culture in Eighteenth-Century Spain

Street Matters

A Critical History of Twentieth-Century Urban Policy in Brazil

By Fernando Luiz Lara, Ana Paula Koury

Shows the Connections between Urban Plans and Street Protests in Brazil

A New Ecological Order

Development and the Transformation of Nature in Eastern Europe

Edited By Ştefan Dorondel, Stelu Şerban

Explores the Role of State Planners, Bureaucrats, and Experts as Agents of Change in the Natural World of Eastern Europe

Region Out of Place

The Brazilian Northeast and the World, 1924-1968

By Courtney J. Campbell

A Look at Subnational Regional Identity Formation in Brazil within a Global Perspective

Intercolonial Intimacies

Relinking Latin/o America to the Philippines, 1898-1964

By Paula C. Park

A New Approach to Transpacific Studies Linking the Literature and Thought of the Americas and the Philippines

Embodying Modernity

Race, Gender, and Fitness Culture in Brazil

By Daniel Silva

Contextualizes and Critically Analyzes Fitness Culture within the History of Imperialism

American Workman

The Life and Art of John Kane

By Maxwell King, Louise Lippincott

A Richly Illustrated Exploration of John Kane’s Life, the Value and Dignity of Labor, and Who Decides What Is Art and What Is Not

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